Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal disorder of gut that may be
characterized by colon muscle contractions. Irritable bowel syndrome affects the large intestine.
Irritable bowel syndrome is associated with malfunctioning of the bowel and majorly occurs in
elder population. Constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, alteration and discomfort in bowel
function and bloating are some of the common symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Blood
test and endoscopy are normally performed to detect this syndrome. Irritable bowel syndrome is
a common disorder. There is no complete cure for the irritable bowel syndrome. Medicines used
in irritable bowel syndrome are effective in decreasing the symptoms.

The market of irritable bowel syndrome treatment is witnessing positive growth owing to
establishment of well-defined diagnosis criteria and exploration of novel therapeutic classes by
the key market players. Additionally, change in lifestyle and eating habits increases the
incidence of this disorder that may escalate the use of this treatment and hence drive the
market growth. However, lack of specific treatment which treat all the symptoms of this disorder
may restrain the growth of this market. In addition, higher competition among the key players in
terms of pricing is anticipated to...